🍫🥜 Chocolate Peanut Butter Cottage Cheese Energy Balls – Just 3 Ingredients!
These no-bake energy balls are packed with protein from cottage cheese, rich peanut butter flavor, and a hint of chocolate. Perfect for a quick snack with just three simple ingredients!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 balls 1x
- Method: Snack
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 1 cup peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips (melted or mini chips)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese and peanut butter. Stir until well blended and smooth.
- Fold in the melted dark chocolate or mini chips, ensuring even distribution.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls using your hands.
- Place the balls on a parchment-lined tray and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy as a snack or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Notes
For a nut-free version, substitute peanut butter with sunbutter. Adjust sweetness by using semi-sweet chocolate chips if preferred. Nutritional info is per ball, assuming 12 balls total.
Nutrition
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 5g
- Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Protein: 6g
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